Brocklehurst Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia

Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. In Kamloops, NW of junction of North & South Thompson Rivers, Kamloops Division Yale Land District

Mapped Location

Brocklehurst: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Brocklehurst

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Brocklehurst

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Brocklehurst Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Brocklehurst

References to Brocklehurst that document the origin of its place name

Brocklehurst (settlement) adopted 4 June 1959 on 92I/9, as identified in schools list, September 1930. Incorporated as Brocklehurst District Municipality 22 June 1971; amalgamated within City of Kamloops 1 May 1973. Form of name changed to Brocklehurst (community) 24 August 1978 on 92I/NE.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
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Origin/significance of name not cited in BC names files.

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Thompson-Nicola Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-02